⁷ And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.

⁶ Wherefore a lion out of the wood hath slain them, a wolf in the evening, hath spoiled them, a leopard watcheth for their cities: every one that shall go out thence shall be taken, because their transgressions are multiplied, their rebellions are strengthened.

³ For now they shall say: We have no king: because we fear not the Lord: and what shall a king do to us?